The former South African president died aged 85, his foundation announced on Thursday.

South Africa’s last white president, FW de Klerk, has died.

The former president died aged 85, his foundation announced on Thursday.

“It is with the deepest sadness that the FW de Klerk Foundation must announce that former President FW de Klerk died peacefully at his home in Fresnaye earlier this morning following his struggle again,” the statement said.

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